Cisco Network Engineer,

Roles and Responsibilities

• Configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network equipment.
• Perform Cisco switch deployment, configuration, rack-and-stack, and decommissioning activities.
• Support campus network infrastructure across facility, telecom, and lab environments.
• Troubleshoot Layer 2 networking issues and operational network problems.
• Cook up coordination with vendors for network equipment installation and support.
• Support network implementation projects and day-to-day operational activities.
• Aid with network monitoring and troubleshooting using enterprise monitoring tools.
• Maintain accurate network and deployment documentation.
• Collaborate with engineering and infrastructure teams to support project delivery.

Required Skills & Experience

• CCNA certification required.
• 5+ years of experience supporting campus network environments.
• Strong hands-on experience configuring and deploying Cisco switches.
• Strong understanding of Layer 2 networking concepts.
• Experience with Cisco Catalyst switches, particularly the 9300 series.
• Experience with switch deployment, configuration, rack-and-stack, troubleshooting, and decommissioning.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Arista switches, particularly the 7050 series.
• Experience working in large enterprise network environments.
• Familiarity with Cacti and SolarWinds Orion.
• Experience supporting production/operational network environments in addition to project implementations.
• CCNP or CCIE certification is a plus.